File:Dr. James Ellsworth DeKay M.D. (1792-1851) obituary in the New-York Tribune of New York City, New York on 25 November 1851.jpg

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Another Old Physician Gone. We regret to hear of the decease of Dr. James E. DeKay, editor of the ornithological portion of the Natural History of New-York. He died at Oyster Bay, Long Island, two or three days since, at the age of 60. Dr. DeKay was a zealous student, and passed the greater portion of his life in scientific researches. He was widely known and esteemed.

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